YEARLY HIGH
0.5714 SAR
YEARLY LOW
0.4394 SAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5206 SAR

2011 SZL to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the SZL to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 0.5714. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 23, dropping to 0.4394.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1320 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5428 to the December average rate of 0.4582, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.58% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.5714 was up 0.58% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.5681, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SZL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 2,857 SAR
2010 Average 2,565 SAR
Yearly Trough Low 2,197 SAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 660.05 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.5670
0.4484
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SZL to SAR Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 0.5442, compared to 0.4970 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0472 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5442
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4970

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.0621 SAR (High: 0.5356 / Low: 0.4735). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0129 SAR (High: 0.5586 / Low: 0.5458).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0621
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0129

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0311 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0311

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2011: 0.5486) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.4917), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0570 (+11.58%).

2011 Avg (May) 0.5486
2010 Avg (May) 0.4917

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5681 0.5229 0.5428
February 0.5378 0.5146 0.5222
March 0.5492 0.5293 0.5416
April 0.5698 0.5472 0.5572
May 0.5714 0.5349 0.5486
June 0.5586 0.5458 0.5527
July 0.5597 0.5407 0.5528
August 0.5616 0.5167 0.5300
September 0.5356 0.4735 0.5056
October 0.4838 0.4634 0.4745
November 0.4757 0.4394 0.4609
December 0.4675 0.4463 0.4582